'...the choices you make dictate the life you lead. "To thine own self be true."' (Renaissance Man; Danny DeVito as Bill Rago)

What Gives Me Hope

seeing elderly couples holding hands & random acts of kindness

If I were Mayor, I'd make the world a better place by

What/who changed my life and why

Ghandi, Martin Luther King Jr, Rosa Parks, The Life Of Jesus, Helen Keller, Anne Sullivan; For Their Strength and Soul; For Standing up to adversary (however hard) to do what is right; For Their Faith and Belief in Being and Doing.

Ellis Boyd "Red" Redding: [narrating] "I have to remind myself that some birds aren't meant to be caged. Their feathers are just too bright. And when they fly away, the part of you that knows it was a sin to lock them up DOES rejoice. Still, the place you live in is that much more drab and empty that they're gone. I guess I just miss my friend."

Red: "It takes a strong man to save himself, and a great man to save another."